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Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca

Lime Plant in Slovakia. Approximate location 48.3831, 18.16468.

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Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca is a lime plant in Slovakia with a reported capacity of 771,492 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #1 of 2 lime plants tracked in Slovakia. It emits about 454,296 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 105,897 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 11% below the median lime plant.

771,492t of lime
454,296t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#6CO₂ rank in Slovakia
0.59t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467722.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 771,492 t of lime, Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca est autour de la médiane des lime plant en Slovakia (771,492 t of lime). Sous-secteur: lime. Comme lime plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 600–900°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les chaufourneries calcinent le calcaire dans des fours chauds à 800–900°C, et la chaux vive chaude doit être manipulée dans des récipients isolés pour prévenir la réaction avec l'humidité.

Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.

What 454,296 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

105,897cars driven for a year
59,246homes' annual energy use
7,571,600tree seedlings grown 10 years

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest lime plants in Slovakia

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca: 771,492 t of lime771kCalmit, Sp…Carmeuse Slovakia, S.R.O. - Závod Vápenka Košice: 665,986 t of lime666kCarmeuse S…

Reported capacity (t of lime), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 48.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #1 largest of 2 lime plants in Slovakia by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 48.3831, 18.16468. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca?

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca is a lime plant in Slovakia. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

What is the capacity of Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca?

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca has a reported capacity of 771,492 t of lime.

How much CO₂ does Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca emit?

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca emits about 454,296 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 105,897 cars. That ranks #6 among tracked facilities in Slovakia.

Where is Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca located?

Calmit, Spol. S.R.O. -Výroba Vápna A Lom Vápenca is in Slovakia, near coordinates 48.3831, 18.16468.

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